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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 593 · 40 questions
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Remember (State, capital, river): Capitals: Maharashtra – Mumbai, Tamil Nadu – Chennai, West Bengal – Kolkata, Karnataka – Bengaluru, Rajasthan – Jaipur, Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow, Bihar – Patna, Assam – Dispur, Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram. Rivers: Varanasi and Patna – Ganga, Agra and Delhi – Yamuna, Guwahati – Brahmaputra, Ahmedabad – Sabarmati, Lucknow – Gomti, Surat – Tapi. The Ganga is India’s longest river; the Arabian Sea is to the west, the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south; Kanyakumari is the southern tip.

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  1. 1.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  2. 2.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  4. 4.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Telangana (c) Manipur (d) Meghalaya
  5. 5.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  7. 7.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  8. 8.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  9. 9.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhopal (c) Kolkata (d) Kohima
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Itanagar (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  15. 15.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Telangana (d) Mizoram
  16. 16.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Dibrugarh (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Dibrugarh (c) Guwahati (d) Lucknow
  19. 19.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Delhi (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  21. 21.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Ahmedabad
  23. 23.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Tripura (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  25. 25.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  27. 27.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  28. 28.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Bengaluru (b) Aizawl (c) Kolkata (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Guwahati (c) Delhi (d) Srinagar
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Patna
  33. 33.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Shillong (d) Patna
  34. 34.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  36. 36.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kolkata (b) Lucknow (c) Agartala (d) Dispur
  37. 37.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  38. 38.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Jhelum
  2. False
  3. Kanyakumari
  4. Meghalaya
  5. False
  6. Yamuna
  7. Chennai
  8. Yamuna
  9. True
  10. Karnataka
  11. Kolkata
  12. False
  13. Bhopal
  14. Nashik
  15. Mizoram
  16. True
  17. Agra
  18. Surat
  19. Arabian Sea
  20. Guwahati
  21. Ganga
  22. Ahmedabad
  23. Maharashtra
  24. Rajasthan
  25. True
  26. Jabalpur
  27. Yamuna
  28. Thiruvananthapuram
  29. Uttar Pradesh
  30. False
  31. Srinagar
  32. Delhi
  33. Gandhinagar
  34. True
  35. Brahmaputra
  36. Agartala
  37. Madhya Pradesh
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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